CVE-2014-1759

Name: CVE-2014-1759
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2014-04-08T23:55:06.587+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 14.25%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2014-1759 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. pubconv.dll in Microsoft Publisher 2003 SP3 and 2007 SP3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (incorrect pointer dereference and application crash) via a crafted .pub file, aka "Arbitrary Pointer Dereference Vulnerability.". EPSS estimates a 14.25% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

pubconv.dll in Microsoft Publisher 2003 SP3 and 2007 SP3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (incorrect pointer dereference and application crash) via a crafted .pub file, aka "Arbitrary Pointer Dereference Vulnerability."

Metrics

EPSS Probability

14.25%

96.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions	Update
Microsoft	Publisher	2003	Sp3
Microsoft	Publisher	2007	Sp3

References

Timeline

Published: Apr 8, 2014
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2014-1759?

How severe is CVE-2014-1759?

Severity scoring for CVE-2014-1759 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 14.25% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2014-1759?

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Source: NVD / NIST